Born October 1, 1819 . Entered the service in 1835 after graduating from the Mikhailovsky Artillery School , promoted to ensigns and transferred to the 11th Light Horse Artillery Battery. In 1844 he was promoted to lieutenant .

In 1850 he was promoted to captains , in 1854 to captains of guards artillery . Since 1854, a member of the Crimean War .

In 1858, promoted to colonel . Since 1859, the head officer for inspecting weapons of the 4th Army Corps . From 1863 he was appointed commander of the 2nd cavalry-artillery brigade. From 1866 he was appointed commander of the 1st cavalry-artillery brigade. In 1867, promoted to major general . Since 1870, the chief of artillery of the Don Cossacks .

In 1876, promoted to lieutenant general . Since 1877, the head of the artillery of the 4th Army Corps , a participant in the Russian-Turkish war . Since 1879, the chief of artillery of the Occupation Forces in Bulgaria and the Finnish Military District . Since 1883, P. A. Bashilov was appointed a member of the Artillery Committee of the Main Artillery Directorate , and also consisted of special assignments under the General-Field Medical Officer and the General Field Marshal Grand Duke Mikhail Nikolayevich .

From 1899 he was appointed a member of the Alexander Committee on the Wounded . In 1891, promoted to generals from artillery .

He died on September 29, 1908 in St. Petersburg .

Awards ^[1]

• Order of St. Anne 3rd Class (1846)
• Order of St. Stanislav 2nd degree by the Imperial crown (1860)
• Order of St. Anne 2 nd degree with swords (1863; Imperial Crown - 1865)
• Order of St. Vladimir 4th degree for XXV years (1866)
• Order of St. Vladimir of the 3rd degree (1869)
• Order of St. Stanislav 1st Class (1872)
• Order of St. Anne 1st Class (1876)
• Order of St. Vladimir of the 2nd degree with swords (1877)
• Order of the White Eagle with Swords (1879)
• Order of St. Alexander Nevsky (1890; Diamond Signs - 1894)
• Order of St. Vladimir of the 1st degree (1901)

Notes

Literature

• Volkov S. V. The Generality of the Russian Empire: Encyclopedic Dictionary of Generals and Admirals from Peter I to Nicholas II: in 2 volumes. - M .: Tsentrpoligraf , 2009. - T. 1 : A — K. - p. 690. - ISBN 978-5-227-02054-3 . ;
• Ponomarev, V.P., Shabanov, V.M. “The Knights of the Imperial Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, 1725-1917”: a bio-bibliographic dictionary in three volumes. Volume 3. - M., 2009. - P. 315—316. - ISBN 978-5-89577-145-7

Sources

• Bashilov Petr Aleksandrovich // List of generals by seniority . Compiled on January 1, 1902. - SPb. : Military Printing House, 1902. - p. 35.
• Bashilov Peter Alexandrovich // Biographical Dictionary // Higher ranks of the Russian Empire (10.22.1721–2.03.1917). - Moscow: [status. EL Potemkin] printing house, 2017 - T. 1. - 116 p.